1) A container is filled to the brim with 1.5 L of mercury at 20°C. As the temperature of the container and mercury is increased to 53°C, a total of 7.9 mL of mercury spill over the brim of the container. Determine the linear expansion coefficient of the material that makes up the container.
1) A container is filled to the brim with 1.5 L of mercury at 20°C. As the temperature of the container and mercury is increased to 53°C, a total of 7.9 mL of mercury spill over the brim of the container. Determine the linear expansion coefficient of the material that makes up the container.